Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10848019 Steroids 2013 8 Pages PDF
Abstract

- LC-Tandem MS serves as a novel, multi-modal method of placental hormone analysis.
- CRH, cortisol/cortisone and progesterone can be quantified in the same sample.
- Villous sampling below the decidual basal plate showed the highest reliability.
- LC-Tandem MS can be used as a valid alternative for placental RIA and ELISA tissue assays.
- LC-Tandem MS might aid analyzing placental 11β-HSD2 enzyme activity.
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